The Remarkable Potential of Precision Medicine

Explore the groundbreaking field of precision medicine in this informative conference talk. Discover how genomics, medical devices, and computer science are revolutionizing healthcare by tailoring treatments to individual patients. Learn about the potential benefits for treating birth defects, neurodegenerative diseases, and cancer. Examine California's role as a global center for information technology and medical research, and how it can leverage its assets to become a powerhouse in precision medicine innovation. Delve into the collaborative efforts between industry, academia, and government to accelerate progress against diseases. Investigate the economic benefits for California and the challenges surrounding big data and privacy in healthcare. Gain insights into the future of medicine, including advancements in genome sequencing, stem cell research, and personalized treatments for conditions like cystic fibrosis.

Introduction
Problem Statement
Genome Sequencing
Translation
Commitment
Universities
Unhealthy America
Cystic fibrosis
Californias role
Innovation in California
Stem Cell
Big Data
Privacy
Precision Medicine